slopwatch
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 7 Oct 2026; it is registered on GitHub and PyPI and has been in the index since 6 Sep 2026. How this is checked
slopwatch is an open-source, zero-LLM auditor for detecting hallucinated packages, slopsquatting, typosquatting, and supply-chain threats. It uses deterministic package and code analysis techniques for developers and security teams.
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Overview
6 featuresPurpose: Detecting hallucinated, typosquatted, malicious, and otherwise risky software dependencies before they enter a project.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Audience: software developers and security engineers
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Functions: data_extraction
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Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)
Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Apache-2.0 · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: pypi.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
slopwatch sits in PulseGate's Application security & vulnerability scanning category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on detecting hallucinated, typosquatted, malicious, and otherwise risky software dependencies before they enter a project. Inferred · not functionally tested: slopwatch is an open-source project aimed at software developers and security engineers. Basis unknown · not verified: slopwatch is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. Basis unknown · not verified: slopwatch is available on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.
royans builds and maintains slopwatch, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 34 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include package auditing, hallucination detection, and slopsquatting detection.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Package auditing
- Hallucination detection
- Slopsquatting detection
- Typosquatting detection
- Dependency analysis
- AST analysis
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
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Frequently asked questions about slopwatch
- What does slopwatch do?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Slopwatch focuses on detecting hallucinated, typosquatted, malicious, and otherwise risky software dependencies before they enter a project. It is catalogued under Application security & vulnerability scanning on PulseGate.
- Who is slopwatch for?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: slopwatch is an open-source project built for software developers and security engineers.
- Is slopwatch free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — slopwatch is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
- What platforms does slopwatch run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: slopwatch runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is slopwatch still maintained?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 7 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 34 commits in the last 90 days.
- What are alternatives to slopwatch?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include slopspotter, slopfence, and sloptic.slopspotterslopfencesloptic
- Who makes slopwatch?
- slopwatch is developed by royans.
- How long has slopwatch been around?
- slopwatch first shipped in 2026.
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